A4600 crash in Coventry on 11 January 1998 at 12:25 involving an Austin Maestro
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 1998
- Sunday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41093, longitude -1.48233, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199820M009901
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2002.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 7 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200220M045102
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 1 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200020M049901
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 13 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M052402
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 2 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M037902
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 26 November 2022
5 m awayRef 2022201297909
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 4 June 2018
5 m awayRef 2018200312621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199820M009901 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 1998.